Vol. 74, No. 1, 2007        December 2006     Editor’s Note 1 Seeking Excellence Bolliger, C.T.  Respiration 2007;74:1 (DOI:10.1159/000096896)      Article (PDF 41 KB)      Free Access Announcement 2 European Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonoly Bolliger, C.T.  Respiration 2007;74:2 (DOI:10.1159/000097586)      Article (PDF 77 KB)      Free Access Thematic Review Series 2007 3 Clinical Genetics for the Pulmonologist: Introduction Cottin, V.  Respiration 2007;74:3-7 (DOI:10.1159/000096832)      Article (PDF 100 KB)      8 Genetic Predisposition to Asthma and Atopy Contopoulos-Ioannidis, D.G. ;    Kouri, I.N. ;    Ioannidis, J.P.A.  Respiration 2007;74:8-12 (DOI:10.1159/000096833)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 120 KB)      Editorial 13 The Clinician through the Looking Glass: Sputum Microbiology in COPD Exacerbations Bouros, D. ;    Pneumatikos, I.  Respiration 2007;74:13-14 (DOI:10.1159/000094886)      Article (PDF 61 KB)      Free Access 15 Out of Breath, Asleep at the Wheel Cherniack, E.P.  Respiration 2007;74:15-16 (DOI:10.1159/000096834)      Article (PDF 50 KB)      Free Access 17 Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Sleep Apnea: Clutching at Straws in the Night Cherniack, E.P.  Respiration 2007;74:17-18 (DOI:10.1159/000096835)      Article (PDF 51 KB)      Free Access Clinical Investigations 19 Yield of Sputum Microbiological Examination in Patients Hospitalized for Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Purulent Sputum Roche, N. ;    Kouassi, B. ;    Rabbat, A. ;    Mounedji, A. ;    Lorut, C. ;    Huchon, G.  Respiration 2007;74:19-25 (DOI:10.1159/000093158)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 125 KB)      26 Double-Blind Study of OM-85 in Patients with Chronic Bronchitis or Mild Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Solèr, M. ;    Mütterlein, R. ;    Cozma, G.  Respiration 2007;74:26-32 (DOI:10.1159/000093933)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 168 KB)      33 Combination Therapy with the Single Inhaler Salmeterol/Fluticasone Propionate versus Increased Doses of Inhaled Corticosteroids in Patients with Asthma Li, H. ;    Zhang, T. ;    Zhou, H. ;    Qu, X. ;    Wu, W. ;    Huang, J.  Respiration 2007;74:33-43 (DOI:10.1159/000096023)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 221 KB)      44 Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on the Risk of Road Accidents in Sleep Apnea Patients Barbé, F. ;    Sunyer, J. ;    de la Peña, A. ;    Pericas, J. ;    Mayoralas, L.R. ;    Antó, J.M. ;    Agustí, A.G.N.  Respiration 2007;74:44-49 (DOI:10.1159/000094237)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 171 KB)      50 Association of Elevated Levels of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome with Patient Age rather than with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Severity Peled, N. ;    Shitrit, D. ;    Bendayan, D. ;    Peled, E. ;    Kramer, M.R.  Respiration 2007;74:50-55 (DOI:10.1159/000095675)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 157 KB)      56 Influence of Nasal Resistance on Initial Acceptance of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Sugiura, T. ;    Noda, A. ;    Nakata, S. ;    Yasuda, Y. ;    Soga, T. ;    Miyata, S. ;    Nakai, S. ;    Koike, Y.  Respiration 2007;74:56-60 (DOI:10.1159/000089836)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 118 KB)      61 Prednisone Blunts Airway Neutrophilic Inflammatory Response due to Ozone Exposure in Asthmatic Subjects Vagaggini, B. ;    Cianchetti, S. ;    Bartoli, M. ;    Ricci, M. ;    Bacci, E. ;    Dente, F.L. ;    Di Franco, A. ;    Paggiaro, P.  Respiration 2007;74:61-68 (DOI:10.1159/000096078)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 218 KB)      69 Elevated Levels of Antimicrobial Peptides in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid in Patients with Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia Ashitani, J. ;    Matsumoto, N. ;    Nakazato, M.  Respiration 2007;74:69-75 (DOI:10.1159/000090199)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 186 KB)      76 CARD15 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms 8, 12 and 13 Are Not Increased in Ethnic Danes with Sarcoidosis Milman, N. ;    Nielsen, O.H. ;    Hviid, T.V.F. ;    Fenger, K.  Respiration 2007;74:76-79 (DOI:10.1159/000090638)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 87 KB)      80 Radiological Findings, Pulmonary Function and Dyspnea in Underground Coal Miners Bauer, T.T. ;    Heyer, C.M. ;    Duchna, H.-W. ;    Andreas, K. ;    Weber, A. ;    Schmidt, E.-W. ;    Ammenwerth, W. ;    Schultze-Werninghaus, G.  Respiration 2007;74:80-87 (DOI:10.1159/000090200)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 200 KB)      Interventional Pulmonology – Review 88 Endobronchial Fungal Disease: An Under-Recognized Entity Karnak, D. ;    Avery, R.K. ;    Gildea, T.R. ;    Sahoo, D. ;    Mehta, A.C.  Respiration 2007;74:88-104 (DOI:10.1159/000094708)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 537 KB)      The Eye Catcher 105 From Mirror Baby to Adolescent Heyer, C.M. ;    Bauer, T.T.  Respiration 2007;74:105 (DOI:10.1159/000087182)      Article (PDF 93 KB)      Case Report 106 Diffuse Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations in a Teenager with Corrected Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Drainage Pfleger, A. ;    Gamillscheg, A. ;    Popper, H.H. ;    Smolle-Jüttner, F.-M. ;    Zach, M.S.  Respiration 2007;74:106-109 (DOI:10.1159/000087367)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 203 KB)      110 Pulmonary Varix Mimicking Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation in a Patient with Turner Syndrome Maillard, J.-O. ;    Cottin, V. ;    Etienne-Mastroïanni, B. ;    Frolet, J.-M. ;    Revel, D. ;    Cordier, J.-F.  Respiration 2007;74:110-113 (DOI:10.1159/000087181)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 220 KB)      What Is Your Diagnosis? 114 Atypical Pneumonia - An Uncommon Presentation of a Well-Known Disease Wildervanck, P. ;    Koegelenberg, C.F.N. ;    Erasmus, J.D. ;    Bolliger, C.T. ;    Irusen, E.M.  Respiration 2007;74:114-117 (DOI:10.1159/000095676)      Article (PDF 274 KB)      Letters to the Editor 118 Adrenergic Influence on the Permeability of Sheep Diaphragmatic Parietal Pleura Zarogiannis, S. ;    Hatzoglou, C. ;    Stefanidis, I. ;    Liakopoulos, V. ;    Gourgoulianis, K. ;    Molyvdas, P.-A.  Respiration 2007;74:118-120 (DOI:10.1159/000096836)      Article (PDF 136 KB)      120 Reply to 'Dieulafoy's Disease of the Lung: A Potential Disaster for the Bronchoscopist' Löschhorn, C. ;    Knoblauch, A.  Respiration 2007;74:120 (DOI:10.1159/000096837)      Article (PDF 55 KB)      Further Section 121 Congress Calendar Respiration 2007;74:121-122 (DOI:10.1159/000098250)      Article (PDF 40 KB)      Free Access   Journal Home Journal Content Guidelines Editorial Board Aims and Scope Subscriptions Library 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